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C. C. CRAWFORD, Ph.D., LLD.

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iv COMMON ABBREVIATIONS

art., article cf,, compare clz,, chapter clas., chapters edit., edition e.g., for example esp., especially et al., and others e., following fn., footnote Gr., Greek Heb,, Hebrew ibid;, the same i.e., that is in Zoco, in the proper place I,, line ll., lines Lt., latin infra, below Intro., introduction op. cit., in the work cited PV Page PP., pages par., paragraph per se, by or of itself sect., section supra, above s,v,, under the word trans., translated v., verse vv., verses vix, namely vol,, volume

V SPECIFIC ABBREVIATIONS (B IBLIO GRAPH ICAL)

ACB Young’s Analytical Concordance to the Bible. Twentieth American Edition (revised by Stevenson), (Funk and Wagnalls, New York). ACR Wilhelm Moeller, Are the Critics Right? Trans. by C. H. Ir- win. (Revell, New York, 1899). AD J. W. McGarvey, The Authorship of Deuteronomy. (Standard, Cincinnati, 1902 ). , AOT Merrill F. Unger, Archaeology and the Old Testament. (Zondervan, Grand Rapids, 1954). ARI W. F. Albright, Archaeology and the Religion of Israel. (Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore, 1956). ASV, or ARV American Standard Edition of the Revised Version of the Bible ( 1901). AtD \Gaalyahu Cornfeld (Editor), From Adam to Daniel. (Mac- millan, New York, 1961). AV Authorized (King James) Version of the Bible BA J. A. Thompson, The Bible and Archaeology. (Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, 1961) . BA Emil G. Kraeling, Bible Atlas. (Rand McNally, Chicago, 1956). BBA Charles F. Pfeiffer, Baker’s Bible Atlas. (Baker Book House, Grand Rapids, 1961), BC J. W. McGarvey, Biblical Criticism. ( Standard, Cincinnati, 1910). BCOTP C. F. Keil and F. Delitzsch, iiblical Commentary on the Old Testament: The Pentateuch, Vol. I. Translated from the Ger- man by James Martin. (Eerdmans, Grand Rapids). BE George Gamow, Biography of the Earth. (Mentor Book, New American Library, New York, 1948). BGJI Julian Morgenstern, The Book of Genesis: A Jewish Znter- pretation. ( Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati, 1927). BMBE Ashley S. Johnson, The Busy Man’s Bible Encyclopediu. ( College Press, Joplin ) . CC C. S. Lewis, The Case for Christianity. (Macmillan, 1943). CDHCG John Peter Lange, Critical, Doctrinal and Homiletical Commentary: Genesis. Trans. from the German, with Comments, by Tayler Lewis and A. Gosman. (Scribners, New York. 1868). CEHS H. Wheeler Robinson, The Christian Experience of the Holy Spirit. (Harper, New York, 1928). vi CG Adam Clarke, Commentary: Genesis, (Waugh and Mason, New York, 1832), CHB J, R, Dummelgw, Commentarg on the HoZy Bible. (Mac- millan, 1909, 1950), Conf. Augustine, Confessions, Pusey Translation. (Everyman’s Li- brary, Dutton, 1907), Cos J. A. McWilliams, S.J,, Cosmology, (Macmillan, New York, 1939). Cr Arnold Guyot, Creation. ( Scribners, 1884), CS A. Campbell, Christian System, (Christian Board of Publioa- tion, St, Louis, 1835), CU George Gamow, The Creation of the Uniuerse. (Mentor

Book) I CVSS Bernard Ramm, The Christian View of Science and Scrip- ture. (Eerdmans, 1954). CWB Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible (in one volume). (Zondervan, Grand Rapids, 1961). DC James H. Breasted, The Dawn of Conscience, (Scribners, Y939 ) , DD H. W. Everest, The Divine Demonstration. DGL Augustine, De Genesi ad Litteram. (Augustine’s Treatise on Genesis ) , DG William Robinson, The Devil and God, ( Abingdon-Cokes- bury, New York and Nashville, 1945). EA Julian Huxley, Evolution in Action. (Mentor Book). EB Joseph Bryant Rotherham, The Emphasized Bible, (Kregel, Grand Rapids, 1959). EB Isaac Errett, Evenings with the Bible. (Standard, Cincinnati; now available from Gospel Advocate Company, Nashville. EBG Marcus Dods, The Expositor’s Bible: Genesis. (Armstrong, New York, 1895). EHS AIexander Maclaren, Exposition of Holy Scriptures: Genesis. ( Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1904, 1912). ELD William Smith and Theophilus D. Hall, English-Latin Dic- tionary. (American Book Company, and Harper, 1871). EM Gilbert K. Chesterton, The 33verlasting Man. (An Image Book, Doubleday, 1925). EOM Ernst Cassirer, An Essay on Man. (Yale University Press, New Haven, 1944). ET Ernest C, Messenger, Evolution and Theology. (Macmillan, 1932). FBM 0. T, Allis, The Five Books of . (Presbyterian and Re- formed Publishing Company, Philadelphia, 1943 ). vii FPOTC D. E. Sharp, Franciscan Philosophy at Oxford in the Thirteenth Century. (Oxford University Press, 1930). FSAC W. F. Albright, From the Stone Age to Christianity. Sec- ond Edition. (A Doubleday Anchor Book, 1957). FYPR Hamlin Garland, Forty Years of Psychic Research. (Mac- millan, 1936). GB Charles Shook, The Gist of the Bible. (Standard, Cincinnati), GBBD Charles F. Kraft, Genesis: Beginnings of the Biblical Drama. ( Board of Missions, The Methodist Church. 1964). GEL Liddell and Scott, Greek-EngZish Lexicon. New Edition, Re- vised by Jones and McKenzie. (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1843, 1948). GP C. E. M. Joad, Guide to Philosophy. (Victor Gollancz, Lon- don, and Dover Publications, New York, 1936). HC Robert Ulich, The Human Career. (Harper, 1955). HDT Jules Lebreton, S.J., History of the Dogma of the Trinity, Vol. I. Trans. by Algar Thorald from the Eighth Edition. (Ben- ziger Brothers, 1939). HHH Hesiod, the Homeric Hgmns, and Homerica. Trans. by Evelyn-White. ( Loeb Classical Library, Harvard University Press, 1929)- HSGP John Owen, The Holg Spirit: His Gifts and Power. (Kregel, Grand Rapids, 1954 ) . HHH H. I. Hester, The Heart of Hebrew History. (Wm. Jewel1 Press, Liberty, Missouri, 1949). HU Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Hymn of the Uniuerse. (Harper and Row, 1961). IBG Cuthbert A. Simpson, Walter Russell Bowie, The Znter- preter's Bible: Genesis. ( Abingdon-Cokesbury, 1952 ) . ICCFTh James Everett Frame, The Znternational Critical Com- mentary: First Thessalonians. ( Scribners, 1953). ICCG John Skinner, The Znternational Critical Commentary: Gen- esis. ( Scribners, 1910). ICCH James Moff att, The Znternational Critical Commentary: Hebrews. (Scribners, 1924, 1952). IGOT Merrill F. Unger, Zntroductory Guide to the Old Testa- ment. ( Zondervan, 1951). IH Rudolph Otto, The Idea of the Holy. Third Revision, trans. by J. W. Harvey. (Oxford, 2925). IHR C. H. Toy, Introduction to the History of Religions. (Har- vard University Press, 1924). lSBE The Znternational Standard Bible Encyclopedia. James Orr, editor, ( Howard-Severance Co., Chicago, 1915). viii ISA Herbert Wendt, In Search of Adam, (Houghtoop Mifflin, Boston, 1955). JCHE Meade E, Dutt, Jesus Christ in Human Experience, (Stand- ard, Cincinnati), Lang, Edward Sapir, Language. (Harvest Book: Harcourt, Brace, 1021, 1949). LAP’ Jack Finegan, Light from the Ancient Past. (Princeton Uni- versity Press, 1947), LCL Loeh Classical Library of the Greek and Latin writings, in the original and in English translation, (Harvard University Press, Cambridge), LD Harper’s Latin Dictionary. Andrews’s Freund, revised by Lewis and Short, (American Book Company; Harper, 1879; copy- right, 1007, by Margaret Lewis ), LIP Harold W. Titus, Living Issues in Philosophy. Third Edition. (American Book Company, 1959). LOTB Albert T. Clay, Light on the Old Testament from Babel. ( Sunday School Times Co., 1907), LOT Julius A. Brewer, The Literature of thq Old Testament, Third Edition. Revised by Emil G. Kraeling. (Columbia Uni- versity Press, 1962 ). LP Alexander Campbell, Lectures on the Pentateuch, (H. S. Bos- worth, Cincinnati, 1867). MC C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity. (Macmillan, 1952). MDNSA A Cressy Morrison, Man Does Not Stand Alone, ( Revell, New York, 1944), MDCB Theodore Christlieb, Modern Doubt and Christian Belief. (Scribner, Armstrong and Company, New York, 1874). ME George Gaylord Simpson, The Meaning of Evolution. (Men- tor Book, 1951). MFJH Max Lerner, The Mind and Faith of Justice Holmes. ( Modern Library Edition, 1954). MG James G. Murphy, Murphy on Genesis. (Estes and Lauriat, Boston, 1873). MG Ralph H. Elliott, The Message of Genesis, (An Abbott Book, Bethany Press, St. Louis). MH Paul De Kruif, Microbe Hunters, (Pocket Books, Inc,, 1940, 1959)* MM Dorothy L. Sayers, The Mind of the Maker. (Living Age Book, 1956). MPR Samuel M. Thompson, A Modern Philosophy of Religion. (Regnery, Chicago, 1955). ix MS A. J. Gordon, The Ministry of the Spirit. (Revell, New York, 1895). MS Ernst Cassirer, The Myth of the State. (Doubleday Anchor Book. Yale University Press, 1946). MSH Rolla May, Man’s Search for Himself. (Norton, 1953). MU Alexis Carrell, Man the Unknown. (Harper, New York, 1935). MUB Harry Emerson Fosdick, The Modern Use of the Bible. ( Macmillan, 1924). NBG C. H. Mackintos “C.H.M.”), Notes on the Book of Gen- esis. (Loizeaux Brothers, New York. First sixth printing, 1959). NBS Sir James Jeans, The New Backgro millan, New York, ). NMG Oliver L. Reiser, Nature, Man and God. (University of Pittsburgh Press, 1951). NMR George P. Fisher, The Nature and Method of Revelation. ( Scribners, 1890). NPW Sir Arthur Eddington, The Nature of the Physical World. ( Macmillan, 1933). NU Fred Hoyle, The Nature of the Universe. (Mentor Book, 1957 ) . ~ OG Reginald Garrigou-Lagrange, O.P., The One God. Trans. by Dom Bede Rose, O.S.B., S.T.D. (Herder, St. Louis, 1943). PBG Joseph Parker, The People’s Bible: Genesis. (Hazell, Wat- son, and Viney, London, 1896). FC F. M. Cornford, Pluto’s Cosmology. (Harcourt, Brace, 1937). 3CG Thomas Whitelaw, Exposition, The Pulpit Commentary: Genesis. New Edition. (Funk and Wagnalls, London York). PCH J. Barmby and C. Jerdan, Pulpit Commentary: Hebrews. PCTH P. J. Cloag, Pulpit Commentary: Thessalonians. PE Timothy J. Rrosnahan, Prolegomena to Ethics. (Fordham University Press, New York, 1941). PM Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, The Phenomenon of Man. (Har- per Torchbook, 1961 ) . PNK Susanne Langer, Philosophy in a New Key. (Mentor Book, 1942). PPT Hocking, Blanshard, Hendel, Randall, Jr., Prefuce to PhiZoso- phy: Textbook. (Macmillan, 1947). PR Edgar S. Brightman, A Philosophy of Religion. ( Prentice-Hall, New York, 1946). PR D, Elton Trueblood, Philosophy of Religion. (Harper, 1957). X PURT Erich Frank, Philoiophical Understanding and Religious Truth, (Oxford, 1945). RD Nelson Glueck, Rivers in the Desert, (Farrar, Strauss, and Cudahy, New York, 1959), RF L, P, Jacks, Religious Foundations, (Rufus M, Jones, Editor. Macmillan, 1923), RI Yehezkel Kaufmann, The Religion of Israel: From Its Begtn- nings to the Babylonian Exile, Translated and abridged by Moshe Greenberg, (University of Chicago Press, 1980). RTOT Albert C, Knudson, The Religious Teaching of the Old Testament, ( Abingdon-Cokesbury, 1918), RS H. C, Christopher, The Remedial System, RSFI W. Robertson Smith, The Religion of the Semites: The Fundamental Znstitutions, (Appleton, New York, 1889). RSV The Revised Standard Version of the Bible. SBG W. E. Powers, Studies in the Book of Genesis, (Christian Alliance Publishing Company, New York, 1928). SH C. W. Ceram, The Secret of the Hittites. Trans. from the, Ger- man by Richard and Clara Winston. (Knopf, 1956). SMP Selections from Medieval Philosophers, Richard McKeon, Editor. ( Scribners, 1929). SOT1 Gleason L. Archer, Jr,, A Survey of Old Testament Intro- dudion. ( Moody Press, Chicago, 1964). SR Robert Milligan, Scheme of Redemption. (Christian Publishing Company, St. Louis, 1868). SRG James H. Jauncey, Science Returns to God. (Zondervan, 1981 ) 9 ST Augustus Hopkins Strong, Systematic Theology. One-Volume Edition. (Judson Press, Philadelphia, 1907). ST Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica. STS R. M. MacIver, Society: A Textbook of Sociology. (Farrar and Rinehart, New York, 1937). SUW Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington, Science and the Unseen World. ( Macmillan, 1930), TMB J. W. Monser, Types and Metaphors of the Bible. (F. L. Rowe, Cincinnati, 1936). ' TMV Sir James Jeans, This Mysterious Universe. New Revised Edition. (Macmillan, 1943). TSMR Henri Bergson, The Two Sources of Morality and Religion. Translated by Audra and Brereton, '( Heniry Holt, 1935). TP Nathaniel Micklem, The Theology of Politics. (Oxford, 1941), xi U3G William Henry Green, The Unity of the Book of Genesis. (Scribners, 1895). UDE Lincoln Barnett, The Universe and Dr. Einstein. (Sloane Associates, New York, 1948). VS George Matheson, Voices of the Spirit. (Hodder and Stough- ton, New Work). WLP E. V. Miller, Within the Living Plant. (Blakeston Company, Toronto, 1952). WMIA John Gillin, The Ways of Men: An Introduction to Anthro- pology. ( Appleton-Century, 1948). WPNT A. T. Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament. In six volumes. (Broadman Press, Nashville, 1930).

xii ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC ABBREVIATIONS (BIBLIOGRAPHICAL)

ABOT Aldo J. Tos, Approaches to the Bible: The Old Testmnt. Prentice-Hall, 1963, AC Miguel de Unamuno, The Agony of Chistimity, trans. by Pierre Loving. Payson and Clarke Ltd., New York, 1928. ADB John W. Haley, Alleged Discrepancies of the Bible. Originally pubhhed in 1874. Out of print. Anth. Alexander Goldenweiser, A&ropology. Crofts, 1946. BG Charles P. Pfeiffer, The Book of Gewds, Shield Bible Study Series, Baker, Grand Rapids, 1963. BMS Henry M. Morris, The Bible md Modemz Sciewe. Moody Press, 1958. BS Godet, Biblical Stdhs. Out of print. BWR Hugh J. Schonfeld, The Bibh War Right. Signet Key Book, New American Library of World Literature, 1959. CAI, Edw. F. Campbell, Jr., The Chmology of the A.mcwna Letters. Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, 1964. CBL Kitto, Cyclopedh of Biblical Liceratwe. Out of print. CDD G. K. Chesterton, Chesterton Day by Day, Second Edition. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner, et al, 1912. CG P. E. D. Schleiermacher, Chkrtliche Ghvbe. CR Moses E. Lard, Commentary on Rom. Christian Publishing Com- pany, St. Louis, 1975. CR P. A. Filby, CreatioG [email protected], 1963. DBI Kitto, Ddly Bibk Illwtratiom. Out of print. DEAM J. D. Thomas, The Docthe of EvoLtiMz d the Antkphy of Mm. Biblical Research Press, Abilene, Texas, 1963. DHS John Owen (1616-1683), ascotme Coflcerning the Holy Spkit, Earlier issues undated. Reissued by Kregel, Grand Rapids, 1954. DM Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Tbe WwMil&. Paris, 1957. EE Jacques Maritain, Existence and the Existent, trans. by Galantiere and Philan. Pantheon Book, 1948. Image Book, 1957. EG H. C. Leupold, Ex$osition of Gemsif, 2 vols. Baker, 1942. EHS P. E. Marsh, Emblems of tbe Holy S#rit. Pickering and Inglis, London, 1888, 1923. Exst. Jean-Paul Sartre, Existenhlisrn. Trans. by Frechtman, New York, 1947. FG John W. McGarvey and Philip Y.Pendleton, The Fowfold &ospel. Standard Publishing, Cincinnati. ... Xlll FL Alfred M. Rehwinkel, The Flood. Concordia, St. Louis, 1951. ,FM Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, The F&we of Man. Trans. by Denny, Harper, 1964. GEOTP Alexander Heidel, The Gilgmsh Epic rmd Old Testmmt Pmdlels, Second Ediiion. University of Chicaga Press, 1949. GF Henry M. Morris John C. Whitcomb, Jr., The Genesis Flood. qd Publishing Company, Philadelphia, 1966. GP Moses Maimonides, The Gzlide fo-r the Perplexed, Trans. from the original Arabic by Friedlander. Dover, 1956. GPE Jacques Maritain, God and the Permission of Evil. Trans. by Evans. Bruce, Milwaukee. GPS T. W. Brents, The Gospel Plm of SUvdtion. Gospel Advocate, Nashville, 1928. HBD Haq5ef.r Bible Dictionary, Sixth Edition, By Madeleine S. J. Lane Miller. New York, 1959. Hem. D. R. Dungan, Hermenet&ics. Standard, Cincinnati. Out of print. HSHS W. E. Biederwolf, A He& to zhe Stlcdy of .the Holy S$z%t. Revell, New York, 130.4. HU Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Hymn of the Univme, Trans. by Bartholomew. Harper, 1965. ICR John Calvin, Znstitgtes of the Christian Religion. Trans. by Battles. Westminster Press, Philadelphia, 2 vols., 1960. IHI William Jennings Bryan, In His Zntcage. Revell, 1922. ILSM Morris R. Cohen and Ernest Nagel, Int~odwctioa to Logic and the Scientific Method. Harcoirt, Brace, 1934. I" John Wild, Introdaction to rl Redistic PMosophy. Harper, 1948. ISA Herbert Wendt, In Semb of Ah.Trans. from the German by Cleugh. Houghton Mifflin, 1956. JB The Jermsdenz Bi lexander Jones, Editor. Doubleday, 1966. KV Kaowledge and edited by Sprague and Taylor. H Brace, 1959. LPh Living Philosophies. "A series of intimate credos." Simon and Schuster, 1931. LS J. W. N. Sullivan, The Limitatbns of Science. Mentor Book, 1949. MOT Abba Hillel Silver, Moses (pnd the Origiml . Macmil 1961. Ml? Will Durant, The Mansions of Pbloso@y. Simon and Schuster, 1929. NBD J. D. Douglas, The New Bible Dictionrory. Eerdmans, 1962. NG C. H. Mackintosh ("C.H.M."), Notes on Genesis. First Printing, 1880; Twenty-sixth Printing, 1959. Loizeaux Brothers, New York. OBH B. S. Dean, Ozctlhe of Bible History. Standard, Cincinnati. OK Glenn Negley, The Orgmization of Kaowledge. Prentice-Hall, 1942. xiv I.

OTH William Smith and Wilbur Fields, et al, !Old Testament Nistwy, College Press, Joplin, Missouri, 1367. PA Charles F. Pfeiffer, The Patdwcha! Age. Baker, 1961. PC William Henry Roberts, The Problem of Choice, Ginh, Chicago, 1941. PHD James R. Illingworth, Persrmaljty: Hl~msonand Dhim. Bampton Lectures for 1894. Macmillan, London, 1923. A small bbok, now out of print, but a classic in its field. PLS John G. Kemeny, A Philosopher Loobs at Science, Van Nostrand, 1959. PPI Gordq W. Allport, Persolz6city: A Psycho2ogicd lnterpre~thwz, Holt, 1937. RH The ReJtor&olz Her&, Cincinnati, Ohio RMNC M. M. Davis, The Restoration Movement of the Nineteelzth Centwy. Standard, 1914. RSB Charles P. Pfeiffer, Ras Shamrd md the Bible, Baker, 1962. SBS Henry M. Morris, Stlldies k the Bible am! Sciettce. Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing Co.,Philadelphia, 1966. SHS C. Gordon Brounville, Symbols of the Holy Spirit, Out of print. SIB The Self-1lzterpethz.g Bible (in four volumes), James W. Lee, Editor. N. D. Thompson Publishing Company, New York and St. Louis, 1896. SMP Etienne Gilson, The Spirit of Medieval Philosophy, Scribner, 1936. STC R. M. MacIver, Society: A Textbook of Sociology. Farrar and Rinehart, 1937. TAB Charles P. Pfeiffer, Tell El Am- and the Bibb. Baker, 1963. TBHB A. P. Weiss, A Theoretical Basis of HwBehavior, R. C. Adams Co.,Columbus, Ohio, 1925. TP Robert E. Brennan, O.P., Ph.D., Thomistic Philosophy, Macrnillan, 1941. TWC Edw. Chiera, They Wrote on Ckzy. University of Chicago Press, 1956. WSAE Robert T. Clark and James D. Bales, Why Scientist: Accept Euohthi. Baker, 1956. YGOT Robert W. Gleason, S.J,,Yahweh: The God of tbe Old Testa- ment. Prentice-Hall, 1964.

xv ADDITIONAL SPECIFIC ABBREVIATIONS (BIBLIOGRAPHICAL )

ABG E. A. Speiser, The Anch’or Bible: Genesis. Doubleday, Garden City, New York, 1964. AOW John Gray, Archaeology and the Old Testwent World. Harper Torchbook, 1962. BWDBA Charles Pfeiffer, Editor, The Biblical World: A Dictions-y of Biblical Archuedogy. Baker, Grand Rapids, 1966. CECG Robert Jamieson, Criticul and Experimental Commentury, Gemsis. Vol. I of the complete Commentary on the Bible by Jamieson, Pausset and Brown. Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, 1948. COTH G. F. Maclear, A Classboolk of Old TestmeDt History. Mac- millan, London, 1881. COTP, or KDCOTP Keil and Delitzsch, Commenths om the Old Testummt, Vol. I, translat

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Page Part Thirty-seven: The Story of Isaac:

The Twins and the Birthright c__l_____r______c_r_r______1

Part Thirty-eight: The Story of Isaac:

His Sojourn in Philistia -______~ _____r____-___r______3 8

Part Thirty-nine: The Story of Isaac:

The Twins and the Blessing ______r______82

Part Forty: The Story of Jacob:

His Journey to Paddan-aram --______.______------12j

Part Forty-one: The Story of Jacob: His Experiences in Paddan-aram ______194

Part Forty-two: The Story of Jacob:

His Return to Canaan _.______r______-- 263

Part Forty-three: The Story of Jacob: Incidents in Canaan ______.______=____-___-..--..___ 3 8 I

Part Forty-four: Edomite Genealogies ______456

Part Forty-six: The Story of Joseph ...... 505

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